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A Scotty named Petey took the crown in the 16th Annual Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon. Not only did this pup take home an impressive win, but he helped raise funds for the many programs at the Helen Woodward Animal Center (HWAC). Each year the HWAC hosts a surfing competition on a dog-friendly beach in Del Mar,

Thanks to Rover sitter Janelle Leeson for this guest post, originally published on her blog, Paws PDX Travels, which chronicles her adventures with her cats, Lyra and Atlas. We love fall. From crispy leaves under our paws, to cool afternoon hikes, it is truly the best season to be an adventure cat! Like many of

A tiny dog shivered in fear when staff at the Kentucky Humane Society found him. He had been shoved into a box, which was taped shut with small holes poked in the top. Then, he was left outside the shelter on the verge of death. As soon as someone found him, shelter staff and volunteers

Even though fans gathered for a soccer game in Romania, the sport wasn’t the highlight of the event. Soccer players in Romania started their game in a special way that was unrelated to soccer. Instead of doing something sports-related to kick off the event, soccer players cuddled adoptable dogs from a local shelter. With their

This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. The last thing you want to see in your house—whether it’s hiding in a corner, crawling up your wall, or scurrying across your floor—is a spider. For many people, these creepy, crawly creatures are the stuff of nightmares. But all of that changes when Halloween rolls around! Spider

There’s lots to talk about when it comes to Sashimi and Lollipop. First, Sashimi is a Bengal cat and her best friend is Lollipop the Boston Terrier. The pair certainly dispels the rumor that cats and dogs don’t get along. And not only do the two of them get along famously, playing and training with

This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. This article was produced in partnership with Chewy. Hey! Is that a leaf turning orange over there? You know what that means: Halloween, the best of all the holidays, is almost here! But the burning question remains: what will your dog dress up as this year? Have

When Juliette Wells and Reece Mortensen found a baby magpie alone at a park in Australia, they never expected her to become such a big part of their lives. They spent a long time trying to reunite the bird with her family, but they had no luck. They feared that the poor bird would die

For many wine-producing regions, the months of August through October are the start of the grape harvest, the busiest time of the year. With this frenetic period comes the crush, when the just-picked vintage is processed and begins its journey from the vine to the bottle. As thoughts turn to wine this time of year,

A woman was ecstatic when her family surprised her with an adorable puppy named Porter for her birthday. The pup was said to be a red-brown male Maltipoo with all the necessary vaccinations. However, the woman quickly realized that something wasn’t right. After the puppy arrived home, the breeder stopped responding to texts and calls.

Are you looking for some motivation to get more consistent with your yoga routine? Ever think about inviting your dog to join you? Perhaps you will find some inspiration in Harvey the Golden Retriever, a super cute and talented pooch who has mastered a very special skill he has taken to showing off in front

Most people know not to leave a dog alone in a hot car, but there are always some individuals that don’t care. Then, some people try to find every loophole when they should be caring about their dog’s wellbeing instead. A person in Florida didn’t leave their dog trapped in their car, but instead, they

A tiny puppy named Olivia was born with front paws but no front legs to support them. So, a teacup dog breeder saw no use for her and dropped her off at Fayette County Animal Control in West Virginia, asking them to euthanize her. But the staff took one look at the puppy and knew

This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Who doesn’t adore cat Halloween costumes? If you find yourself overcome with the urge to decorate your favorite feline for the fall festivities, we’re here to help. We’ve combed the Chewy costume shop for outfits that are safe and comfortable as well as clever, cute, and just

Liam’s story leaves all animal lovers wondering why. Why would anyone purposely hurt a dog? Of course, there’s no good explanation for it, and it feels impossible to forgive someone for such a cruel act. The malnourished Pit Bull named Liam was tied so tightly to a pole that he couldn’t move. When an officer

Though they can’t speak our language, dogs learned pretty early on that their barks can get our attention. A Spaniel named Leia once used her voice to lead her person to another animal in danger. A video uploaded to YouTube shows the moment Leia’s person sees what she’s barking about. The two were spending the

This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. In case you missed the memo, you and your dog’s favorite holiday is just around the corner. That’s right! Halloween night is upon us. And while some pups really know how to embrace a dog Halloween costume, others might not be the biggest dress-up fans. But! That doesn’t

CBD products can help both people and dogs with a variety of medical and emotional issues. Your dog should have access to these useful treatments just like you do, and as their parent you should feel comfortable knowing they can actually help. One U.S.- based CBD company, co-founded by a practicing veterinarian, believes that people